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Huddersfield v Cardiff result

Full-time · Huddersfield 1–1 Cardiff

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The model’s pre-match pick

Huddersfield 1–1 Cardiff — this League One match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Away win.

Free pick
Away win
This is one free selection. The model’s confidence rating, value against the bookmakers and every other market are part of Pro.
The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Away win in the last 90 days, 85.6% of 125 landed (95% range 78.4–90.7%); it had given them 76.6% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Huddersfield and Cardiff drew 1–1 in League One on Tuesday 14 April. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Huddersfield out-shot Cardiff 19 to 16 and created the better chances, 3.40 xG to 1.20 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Variance.

The goals

Huddersfield led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Huddersfield: Ryan Ledson (27’, assisted by Lasse Sørensen); Cardiff: Yousef Salech (90’, assisted by Callum Robinson).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Yousef Salech’s goal on 90 minutes.

Discipline

A. Humphries showed five yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Huddersfield: Seán Roughan (90+9’); Cardiff: Alexander Robertson (45+1’), Dylan Lawlor (59’), Ryan Wintle (72’) and Joel Colwill (90+8’).

What it changes

Huddersfield move up from eighth to seventh (43 league matches played). Huddersfield have scored 74 goals, the fourth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Huddersfield have conceded 64 goals, the ninth-most of the 24 clubs.

Cardiff stay second after this result (42 league matches played). Cardiff have scored 90 goals, the most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Cardiff have conceded 50 goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Huddersfield are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Cardiff are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Huddersfield have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ryan Ledson (Huddersfield) 6.7, Lasse Sørensen (Huddersfield) 5.0 and Perry Ng (Cardiff) 4.2 led the match.

Head-to-head

Cardiff are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Huddersfield.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Cardiff to win, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 85.6% of the time in the last 90 days (107 of 125).

Next up

Huddersfield next travel to Wycombe on 14 November 2026.

Cardiff next travel to Norwich on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Huddersfield: Wycombe v Huddersfield, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Cardiff: Norwich v Cardiff, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Huddersfield 1–1 Cardiff · League One
  • Referee: A. Humphries
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Huddersfield 3 · draws 0 · Cardiff 3 · 2.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Huddersfield 1W 3D 1L · Cardiff 2W 2D 1L

Huddersfield 1–1 Cardiff (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.38 / 0.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.75 / 10.13
Corners
against 4.25 / 2.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.13 / 5.25
Shots on target
against 4.75 / 2.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.88 / 1.13
Cards
against 2.38 / 1.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.33 yellows
Referee · A. Humphries
22.33 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 9 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 11 April 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameHuddersfield for / againstLineCardiff for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
4.75 for · 4.25 against n 8
9.5standard
10.13 for · 2.88 against n 8
Shots
12.25 for · 11.13 against n 8
19.5standard
19.75 for · 10 against n 8
Shots on target
4.13 for · 4.75 against n 8
8.5standard
5.25 for · 2.13 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.5 for · 13.88 against n 8
21.5standard
7.88 for · 8.63 against n 8
Cards shown
1.88 for · 2.38 against n 8
3.5standard
1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8

Referee: A. Humphries — 4.33 yellow cards a game, 0.22 red cards, 22.33 fouls over 9 matches.

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Huddersfield

Huddersfield Defensive

Huddersfield — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Huddersfield before kick-off, to 11 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Harness n 878.8
1.45/4
1.47/2
C. Willock
R. Ledson n 875.8
15/2
1.66/2
R. Wintle
L. Sørensen n 861.4
0.72/2
0.21/0
R. Wintle
L. Nicholls n 880.9
0.11/0
0.32/0
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M. Wallace n 890
0.84/2
0.85/1
Joel Bagan
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Huddersfield — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Huddersfield before kick-off, to 11 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Harness n 878.8
1.36/2
R. Ledson n 875.8
1.55/3
L. Sørensen n 861.4
1.54/2
L. Nicholls n 880.9
0.11/0
M. Wallace n 890
1.46/4
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Huddersfield Attacking

Huddersfield — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Huddersfield before kick-off, to 11 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Harness n 878.8
1.34/3
0.93/2
R. Ledson n 875.8
1.55/4
0.94/2
L. Sørensen n 861.4
0.52/1
0.21/0
L. Nicholls n 880.9
00/0
00/0
M. Wallace n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
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Huddersfield — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Huddersfield before kick-off, to 11 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Harness n 878.8
0.31/1
00/0
R. Ledson n 875.8
0.43/0
00/0
L. Sørensen n 861.4
00/0
0.21/0
L. Nicholls n 880.9
00/0
00/0
M. Wallace n 890
00/0
00/0
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Cardiff

Cardiff Goalkeeper

Cardiff — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
N. Trott42903780 min962.3 /90451.1 /9000 /90
Cardiff — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cardiff before kick-off, to 11 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
N. Trott n 890
1.53/1

Cardiff Defensive

Cardiff — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Joel Bagan45823701 min741.8 /90290.7 /90150.4 /901834.5 /90320.8 /9090.2 /90
P. Ng34792695 min632.1 /90250.8 /90110.4 /901705.7 /90301 /9050.2 /90
C. Chambers27822211 min291.2 /90341.4 /90170.7 /901084.4 /90210.9 /9050.2 /90
D. Lawlor27782118 min220.9 /90241 /90241 /90863.7 /90170.7 /9040.2 /90
R. Wintle40853399 min421.1 /90441.2 /90160.4 /901163.1 /90180.5 /9040.1 /90
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Cardiff — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cardiff before kick-off, to 11 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Joel Bagan n 878.5
0.95/1
15/2
M. Wallace
N. Trott n 890
00/0
00/0
—
R. Wintle n 890
0.11/0
0.43/0
L. Sørensen
Cian Ashford n 867
00/0
1.35/3
—
C. Willock n 844.9
0.83/0
14/0
M. Harness
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Cardiff — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cardiff before kick-off, to 11 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Joel Bagan n 878.5
27/4
R. Wintle n 890
1.15/1
Cian Ashford n 867
1.25/2
C. Willock n 844.9
1.35/0
P. Ng n 886.3
1.46/3
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Cardiff Attacking

Cardiff — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Y. Salech32732325 min130.5 /9040.2 /90752.9 /90311.2 /90281.1 /90130.5 /90
C. Robinson30391169 min70.5 /9010.1 /90292.2 /90191.5 /90110.8 /9090.7 /90
R. Wintle40853399 min10 /9050.1 /90230.6 /90110.3 /90391 /9090.2 /90
Cian Ashford39652533 min50.2 /9030.1 /90361.3 /90190.7 /90301.1 /90491.7 /90
C. Willock39592285 min80.3 /9050.2 /90311.2 /90150.6 /90522 /90391.5 /90
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Cardiff — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cardiff before kick-off, to 11 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Joel Bagan n 878.5
0.32/0
0.11/0
N. Trott n 890
00/0
00/0
R. Wintle n 890
1.35/2
0.52/1
Cian Ashford n 867
27/3
0.84/1
C. Willock n 844.9
1.55/1
0.52/0
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Cardiff — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cardiff before kick-off, to 11 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Joel Bagan n 878.5
00/0
0.11/0
N. Trott n 890
00/0
00/0
R. Wintle n 890
00/0
0.11/0
Cian Ashford n 867
0.21/0
0.21/0
C. Willock n 844.9
0.31/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
HuddersfieldCardiff
29%Possession71%
3.40Expected goals (xG)1.20
19Shots16
7Shots on target3
8Shots off target8
4Blocked shots5
15Shots inside the box9
4Corners7
4Offsides0
7Fouls14
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
2Saves6
215Passes550
67%Pass accuracy88%

Huddersfield Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Alnwick9000000006
R. Balker9000000206.3
M. Wallace9000100207
S. Roughan90001004Y6.6
L. Sørensen9001105007.9
C. Humphreys9000003207.3
M. Harness9000213006.9
B. Mumba8800000107
D. Kasumu7700110106.9
R. Ledson7610310208.2
B. Radulović3800110106.3
George Sebine sub5200200006
M. McGuane sub1400111006.3
M. Miller sub1300222007.5
J. Low sub1000000006.2

Cardiff Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Trott9000000008.3
P. Ng9000102307
W. Fish9000000107
Joel Bagan9000000206.9
O. Tanner9000313106.7
O. Kellyman9000100106.5
R. Wintle83001121Y7.7
R. Colwill6600101006.3
D. Lawlor60000001Y6.2
A. Robertson60001011Y6.5
C. Willock6000001006.7
G. Osho sub3000100007
D. Turnbull sub3000000006.3
Y. Salech sub3010110007.3
C. Robinson sub2401001006.7
J. Colwill sub15001010Y6.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Huddersfield v Cardiff — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
HuddersfieldDLDWD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.8 scored / 2 conceded per game
CardiffWLDDW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Huddersfield 3 · 0 draws · Cardiff 3 · 2.83 goals/game
  • 2025-12-06 Cardiff 3–2 Huddersfield
  • 2024-03-06 Cardiff 1–0 Huddersfield
  • 2023-10-24 Huddersfield 0–4 Cardiff
  • 2023-04-30 Cardiff 1–2 Huddersfield
  • 2022-09-17 Huddersfield 1–0 Cardiff
  • 2022-02-23 Huddersfield 2–1 Cardiff
League standing · 2025/26
Huddersfield#9 pos67 pts46 pl+10 GD
Cardiff#2 pos91 pts46 pl+40 GD
Goals per game
Huddersfield scored1.61
Cardiff scored1.96
Huddersfield conceded1.39
Cardiff conceded1.09

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Huddersfield v Cardiff?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Huddersfield v Cardiff was Away win.
What is the head-to-head record between Huddersfield and Cardiff?
In their last 6 meetings, Huddersfield won 3, Cardiff won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Huddersfield and Cardiff?
Recent form — Huddersfield 1W 3D 1L; Cardiff 2W 2D 1L.

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